How to Pronounce "faction"
word
ˈfækʃən
FAK-shun
fˈækʃən
FAK-shun
Definition
A faction is a small organized group within a larger group, often with different ideas or interests from the main group. It can also refer to internal divisions within organizations, politics, or society.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈfækʃən
British English
fˈækʃən
Simplified Pronunciation
US
FAK-shun
UK
FAK-shun
Listen in Context
The two factions disagreed on the new policy.
A faction formed within the student group.
The club split into two factions over the decision.
There’s always a faction trying to change the rules from within.